IAI opens second Miss. plant

September 19, 2007 9:00am

A U.S. subsidiary of Israel Aircraft Industries began manufacturing unmanned aerial vehicles in Mississippi.

Stark Aerospace, which manufactures the Hunter UAV, opened a new facility Monday in Starkville. Attending the ceremony were U.S. Reps. Chip Pickering and Roger Wicker, both Mississippi Republicans. The Hunter is already in use in the Iraq war.